Onze boeken

Cottage Tales

Door John Clare

Categorie
Engels
Boeknummer
#348111-VB41
Titel
Cottage Tales
Auteur
Clare, John
Boektype
Paperback
Uitgeverij
Manchester : Carcanet Press
Jaar van uitgave
1993
ISBN10
1857540328
ISBN13
9781857540321
Taal
Engels
Beschrijving
Paperback, edited by Eric Robinson, David Powell and P.M.S. Dawson, 8vo.
Samenvatting
This collection, published for John Clare's bicentenary, comprises the tales he wished to include in his third collection, "The Shepherd's Calendar" (1827), previously unpublished poems, Clare's own description of local customs and his draft essay on English pastoral poetry.

The first literary experiences of John Clare (1793-1864) included the tales handed down by word of mouth in his native village, and as a mature poet he reworked them in his narrative verse. This edition, published for Clare's bicentenary, comprises the tales he wished to include in his third collection, "The Shepherd's Calendar" (1827), and previously unpublished poems which show the range of his narrative achievement. The detailed introduction traces the composition of the poems. Clare's own des
... (Lees verder)cription of local customs, his previously unpublished draft essay on English pastoral poetry, and a full glossary are included. Clare's original spelling and punctuation are preserved.
Pagina's
159
Conditie
Goed
Prijs
€ 9,00

Onze gebruikte boeken verkeren in goede tweedehands staat, tenzij hierboven anders beschreven. Kleine onvolkomenheden zijn niet altijd vermeld.